55 projects have received Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants including improvements to evacuation facilities in Wodonga, Mansfield and Corryong, upgrades to community sporting facilities, and mental health resilience programs.

The legislating of a federal integrity commission was a character test for this Prime Minister and his government, and he has failed that character test. And it’s not just me who knows it; the nation knows it.

The Ministerial power to veto research funding needs review so meritorious applications have the best chance of getting the funding they deserve.

This bill is a first step in the implementation of all recommendations of the Jenkins review into parliamentary workplace culture.

As an independent, transparency and integrity are at the heart of what drives me and the people who put me here.

Access to fast, high-quality, and reliable internet should be the same across the nation. My bill ensures regional Australians can enjoy the same standard as our city cousins.

Australian households could save thousands in lower energy bills under a plan to make home batteries cheaper.

To unlock massive savings for Australian households, to bring power security to regional households, and to accelerate our transition to renewable energy, we do need to make home batteries cheaper.

This bill does not just create a shield from discrimination on the basis of belief, it also creates many swords.